VFMO · Vanguard U.S. Momentum Factor ETF

Equity fundActively managed0.13% fee$1.9bnSince Feb 15, 2018Fund page at the issuer ↗SEC filings ↗

VFMO is actively managed and returned +20.3% over the past year.

+20.3%
Total return, 1 year
0.13%
Expense ratio
704
Holdings
−7.2%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−2.0%+3.6%−5.5 pts−7.3 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+15.6%+17.9%−2.3 pts−12.8 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+20.3%+16.2%+4.1 pts−4.0 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+114.8%+89.3%+25.6 pts+0.1 pts
Since listing Feb 15, 2018 – Oct 2, 2026+224.1%+222.1%+2.0 pts−154.9 pts

VFMO over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

VFMO top ten by weight, 9.6% of its 704 equity positions, from the holdings filed for May 31, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the fund’s SEC filing.

In plain words

VFMO is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +20.3% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 44% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 704 positions, with the top ten at 9.6%. It sat 7.2% below its high of Jun 30, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeEquity fund
Category (ETFIQ)Stocks · U.S. mid-cap blend
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Mar 27, 2026)0.13%
Price$231.25
Listed sinceFeb 15, 2018
Net assets (the issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026)$1.9bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−7.2%
Holdings704
Top ten weight9.6%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)May 31, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)43.7%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)74.7%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)13.6%
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Questions people ask about VFMO

How has VFMO performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, VFMO returned +20.3% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +114.8%.
What does VFMO cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year.
What does VFMO hold?
704 positions as filed for May 31, 2026, with the top ten at 9.6% of the fund. 44% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is VFMO below its high?
7.2% below its high of Jun 30, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, VFMO and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $1.9bnThe issuer’s own figure for this ETF, month end · Sep 30, 2026

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